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Building Networks to Thrive in A New Professional Season
Building new professional networks in a new state has taken time, intentionality, and discernment—an experience both challenging and rewarding.
Helping Christian Women in Media Boldly Share Their Work with Excellence
I have the privilege of shaping leaders and equipping women to boldly share their God-given messages through media.
Binge-Watching Just Leveled Up!
Top streaming services are teaming up with grocery giants and delivery pros to make sure your next movie night is as tasty as it is entertaining.
Faith, Film, and Fellowship: Highlander Studios Joins Top Creatives at the 2024 SouthCoast Alliance Summit
Highlander Studios recently attended 2024 SouthCoast Alliance Summit in Nashville, TN. The event brought together top creatives from all corners of the values-driven film, television and media industry-- north, south, east, and west- and united media professionals for a higher purpose.
Collaborative Creativity: The Heartbeat of Television and Film Production
Television and film production thrives on collaboration. Success in this industry is rooted in working with a community of like-minded professionals who share a common vision and passion.
Highlander Studios Shoots Engaging TV Episodes for Roses and Rainbows Ministries
Highlander Studios recently crafted and polished six dynamic half-hour episodes for Roses and Rainbows Ministries. Hosted by the acclaimed Kim Crabill, this engaging talk show we transformed a stunning living room set into a hub of candid and heartfelt conversations about faith and encouragement.
How to Shine Like a Pro in Media Interviews
Anybody who interacts with the media today—mainstream or otherwise—cannot afford to underestimate the preparation needed to increase their chances of skillfully advancing their mission, message and brand.
Winning at Love Lands Global Distribution Deal
A limited series of 8 unforgettable love stories is now available for a global audience. Each of these true stories brim with valuable takeaways about love and romance, courage, faith, passion, integrity, leadership, and so much more!
Award-winning TV Writer-Producer Also Shines as Multimedia Host
Good television hosts can inspire and motivate viewers through their engaging presence, creative storytelling, command of the subject matter, and ability to convey important content in compelling and accessible ways. This 4-minute reel highlights a few segments of Marion MacKenzie Pyle's stunning work.
Russell Pyle’s Spectacular LED Video Wall Transforms LKQ Headquarters into a Visual Masterpiece
Global auto parts company LKQ Corporation tapped Russell Pyle to create an original digital mural to showcase in their new headquarter's building in Antioch, Tennessee. This gian 8-screen LED Video Wall transformed the company's lobby and dazzles its visitors and staff alike.
Highlander Studios Recognized as a Force for Good
Working on inspiring projects that are a force for good in the world often are a reward in themselves, but words of encouragement like these (below) are a force for good in our hearts, too.
Speaking with Words that Build Connection
How do we build bridges in a media-driven world that’s divided us along the lines of ideology, values and aspirations?
Navigating the "Messy Middle" of Complex Media Projects: Lessons from the Inside
If you’re a consultant, landing a new client is always exciting. Whether the contract was hard won or the referral came easily, closing a deal is energizing and affirming. The project gets off to a great start with lots of enthusiasm but what happens on those occasions when the project suddenly hits the “messy middle” and momentum turns to mud?
Dare to Dream and Dare to Achieve
Marion MacKenzie Pyle's resilient journey in film and television is spotlighted in Reel Lumiere Nashville's Women in Film and Television online magazine.
Can Tough Assignments be Golden Opportunities in Disguise
There it is. A blank screen. You’re staring at it. It’s staring back at you. “I dare you to create something,” it taunts. “Make it memorable.” And so your journey begins with a new client. How are you going to tell their story?
Highlander Studios Elevates 2024 Event for Christian Women in Media
This three-day conference attracted media leaders, content creators, influencers, and educators from across the nation. This diverse gathering allowed participants to engage in and learn from the best in the business.
Inspiring University Media and Entertainment Students
Highlander Studios President pours into Middle Tennessee University media students at event celebrating National Women's History Month. Truly an inspiring day!
Learning is Your Superpower
If knowledge is power, then learning is a superpower. It's been said that opportunities multiply as they are seized. What motivates you in 2024?
Highlander Studios at Premier Screening of "Unsung Hero"
Highlander Studios joined the Red Carpet screening of "Unsung Hero," a film that passionately champions the value of family, perseverance, and faith.
The Faith and Entertainment Guild Launches in Tennessee
Highlander Studios joins media professionals for launch of Faith in Entertainment Build (FEIG) to fuel our missional calling at this moment in our nation's history. America needs more faith-based, family-friendly films and television!
Designing a Sophisticated Dual-Purpose Media Studio with Russell Pyle
In this insightful interview, Russell Pyle, a seasoned media producer, shares the creative journey behind designing a dual-purpose media studio that seamlessly integrates a talk show set with a sophisticated screening room. Drawing on his extensive background in theater, film, and technical design, Pyle details the meticulous planning of acoustics, lighting, and aesthetics to create a space that balances artistic vision with functional precision.
